Authorities announce the start of the second stage of vaccination

by   CIJ News iDesk V
2021-01-14   10:32
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On Friday, January 15, a new vaccination phase begins, aimed at people over 65, those with chronic diseases and people working in key industries. About 5 million people are eligible for the second phase of vaccination. Authorities expect 50 percent of them to want to be vaccinated, approximately 2.5 million people. The third stage, which will include all people who want to be vaccinated against COVID, could begin in April 2021. In total, since December 27, approximately 150,400 people have been vaccinated in the first phase, comprising of medical staff.